Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Athens, PA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Site. Job in Elmira Gr8Jobs

  • Elmira, NY (17 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Elmira, NY (17 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Overview Join Our Team as a On-Site Scho ol Speech-Language Pathologist in South Central New York State!...

Speech Pathologist

  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 7 days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Site Contract

  • Elmira, NY (17 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elmira, NY (17 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Elmira, NY (with potential travel to Ithaca and Dryden, NY) Start Date: September 3, 2025 Type: Contract...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Spencer, NY (21 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Spencer, NY (21 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time, onsite position serving K-12 students with mild to severe needs...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Spencer, NY (21 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Spencer, NY (21 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for the 2025-2026 school year. : Full-Time (Approximately 32 hours...

School Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Elmira, NY (17 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Elmira, NY (17 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Experience in teletherapy and school settings Familiarity with AAC technologies and nonverbal students Previous work with diverse student...

Slp Esy

  • Vestal, NY (23 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Vestal, NY (23 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 25 days ago

: Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for a meaningful opportunity to support student success?...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Burlington, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Treatment: Administer speech therapy interventions, including exercises, communication strategies, and swallowing therapy....

Speech Pathologist - Speech Therapy - Per Diem

  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

All equipment and duties within the Speech Therapy Department listed in the Competency....

Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Acute Rehab

  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Vestal, NY (23 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vestal, NY (23 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

SLP Speech Language Pathologist Traveler Towanda, PA

  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

where new license is required • Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country Responsibilities Position Summary: Responsible for providing and directing Speech-Language...

Speech Therapist

  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Towanda, PA (13 miles from Athens, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Allied Healthcare Speech Therapist in TOWANDA, PA Job Description Now Hiring: Allied Healthcare Speech Therapist - TOWANDA, PA Weekly Pay Range: $ 1822.40 - $ 2036.80 wk Shift: Days Duration: 13...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Athens, PA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Athens, PA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Athens, PA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%